{"id":20139,"date":"2020-06-09T14:49:07","date_gmt":"2020-06-09T14:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=20139"},"modified":"2020-06-09T14:49:14","modified_gmt":"2020-06-09T14:49:14","slug":"court-orders-kano-anti-graft-agency-to-proceed-with-ex-emir-sanusis-alleged-corruption-probe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=20139","title":{"rendered":"Court orders Kano anti-graft agency to proceed with ex-Emir Sanusi\u2019s alleged corruption probe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Justice Ambrose Lewis Allagoa of the Federal High Court, Kano, has given the state government the go-ahead to probe the deposed Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido<\/a>, for alleged N2.2billion land racketeering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The judge, who dismissed the ex-parte motion filed by the deposed Emir, said his fundamental rights were not infringed upon with the investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He said the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission should proceed with its investigation of Sanusi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Commission was mandated by the state government to probe the former Emir for alleged N2.2 billion land racketeering at Gandu Sarki.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sanusi, who was dethroned in January, had on March 6 filed an ex-parte motion at the court to restrain the Commission from going ahead with the investigation<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 The Commission,  the state Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Muhyi Magaji Rimingado, Kano State government, and Governor Abdullahi Ganduje were listed as respondents in the case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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